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At a glance
This 2004 Audi A3 Petrol 3189cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 121,523 miles on the clock, averaging 9,759 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 V6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for EG04 PMU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,523 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,281 |
| Average per year | 9,759 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Audi A3 models (2003–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EG04 PMU |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EG — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EG04 PMU
What car is EG04 PMU?
EG04 PMU is an silver Audi A3, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EG04 PMU?
The last recorded mileage for EG04 PMU was 121,523 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EG04 PMU passed its MOT?
EG04 PMU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.
Is EG04 PMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG04 PMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EG04 PMU?
EG04 PMU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.